Plastic Road


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Environmentalists question sustainability as Karachi gets first ‘plastic road’

  • Around 2.5 tons of plastic waste used to construct 730-foot-long and 60-foot-wide patch of road in Karachi’s Frere Town 
  • Environmentalists call plastic roads ‘marketing gimmick,’ call for transitioning away from plastic products, fossil fuels 
By BURAQ SHABBIR ·